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OLED materials have potential new uses in detecting pesticides for the farming industry
Researchers are set to shine a different kind of light on the farming industry after receiving funding to…
Simple color-changing sensor quickly identifies poisonous gases
Not all poisonous gases have a smell or a color. But a tiny grid of pastel- and candy-colored…
ALMA and JWST Reveal ‘Cosmic Grape’ Galaxy, Challenging Theories of Early Galactic Growth
In a landmark discovery, astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the James Webb Space Telescope…
Webb finds new evidence for planet around closest solar twin
Astronomers have found strong evidence of a giant planet orbiting a star in the stellar system closest to…
Eco-driving measures could significantly reduce vehicle emissions
New research shows that automatically controlling vehicle speeds to mitigate traffic at intersections can cut carbon emissions between…
Prime Minister Oli’s Address: Concern Over the Impact of Melting Glaciers on Landlocked Countries
Turkmenistan, August 6— Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has addressed the global community, urging fair and decisive action…
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NASA, Canadian Agency Renew Agreement to Reduce Aviation Icing Risks
NASA and the National Research Council (NRC) of Canada have renewed a partnership agreement to continue critical research in the area of aircraft engine icing. On hand to sign the renewal agreement Thursday at the NRC offices in Ottawa, Ontario, were Jaiwon Shin, associate administrator of NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate in Washington, and Ian […]
Philips establishes alliance with MIT
Company moves R&D headquarters to Cambridge and establishes a five-year, $25 million research alliance. (Cambridge, MA) — Philips has announced an alliance with MIT, for an initial term of five…
May 13, 1992, Record-Setting Spacewalk on Shuttle Endeavour’s First Mission
On May 13, 1992, following the successful capture of the Intelsat VI satellite, three astronauts continue moving the 4.5 ton communications satellite into the space shuttle Endeavour’s cargo bay. A fellow…
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)’s Patina Engraving System Wins the Best Paper Award in ACM CHI
A research team of KAIST received the best paper award in the 2015 Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM) Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). Professor Tek-Jin Nam’s research…